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Post by account_disabled on Feb 24, 2024 23:09:58 GMT -12
The current president Alejandro Giammattei reached the second presidential round in with of the votes and won the second with an absenteeism of . The Guatemalan Congress is populated by turncoats parliamentarians who move from party to party without major loyalties. In the election that will be held this year none of the candidates generates great enthusiasm in the electorate. Which is normal in a hollowedout democracy dominated by particular Jordan Mobile Number List shortterm interests in which the general interest disappears it is very difficult to build enthusiasm much less legitimacy. peculiar is that unpopular and irresponsible politicians have formed along with other powers business military and media what they call the corrupt pact that seeks and for the moment achieves that Candidates who endanger impunity are eliminated from the electoral race. Thanks to the control of different state institutions presidential candidates outside the pact have been eliminated in both the and elections. The result for democracy is that what political scientist. Omar SnchezSibony calls coalition authoritarianism has been established. Or we could say from the obverse side an authoritarianism without a dictator. In todays troubled Ecuador we also find signs of democratic hollowing out. If like Peru Ecuador never had a strong party system what little it had ended up collapsing with the government of Rafael Correa who in a similar way to Fujimori never had greater interest nor managed to build an organization with implementation in society. With the charismaticdisappear in the next election.
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